Case for microcircuit card reader
US5670769A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 17, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K7/0021
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A case for microcircuit card reader, comprising a case body, an electronic circuit incorporated into the case body, a device for guiding the card and holding it in place, and a connector incorporating elastic contact segments providing an electrical connection between conductors belonging to the card and the aforementioned electronic circuit. The connector (22, 23) is fastened to the body of the case (1). The connector (22, 23) may be integrated into the case body (2), this attachment being produced by duplicate molding of the elastic contact segments (23) in the body of the case (1).
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